you can't live in the present if you cling to the past, and you can't enjoy pho if you always associate it with a cheating boyfriend ~ basil and lime for pho at le saigon
pulitzer-prize winning food writer jonathan gold's list of 99 Essential LA restaurants - even if u dont live here, his writing is OUSTANDING [pictured: riva restaurant]
Bon Appetit's Top 10 New Restaurants for 2009 with a selected recipe from each, like this Spiced Pear Flatbreads with Goat Cheese and Mustard Cream from Woodberry Kitchen, Baltimore
Jeffrey Steingarten picks his favorite LA restaurants (above from The Bazaar) and writes of dining with JGold. Steingarten and JGold at the same table? I'd faint. After eating, of course.
Contemporary Japanese Cuisine takes sushi to the next level. Tempura shrimp sushi roll wrapped with a lightly scorched slice of Wagyu and topped with Gruyre cheese and garlic sauce